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Obituary For Ms. Earlene Thomas
Ms. Earlene Thomas, a resident of Montgomery, AL, passed November 28, 2025. Funeral service will be Saturday, December 13, 2025, from Ross-Clayton Funeral Home Chapel at 1:00 P.M. Burial will follow in Forest Hills Cemetery.
Earlene Dixon Thomas, a centenarian, was born in Eclectic, Elmore County, Alabama, later
moving to Montgomery County, Alabama where she was a resident since early childhood.
Earlene Dixon Thomas, the remaining member of ten children, was born on June 22, 1925,
to the late Je, Sr. and Cassie Bell Dixon. She received Christ at an early age, attended
Pleasant Hill AME Zion and Friendship Baptist Church in Ada, Alabama, and later united
with White Cloud Baptist Church, Ramer, Alabama. She was preceded in death by siblings
Ellaree Teague, Herman C. Dixon, Tim Dixon, Elsie Means, Claude C. Dixon, Vera Jackson,
Velma Johnson, Je Dixon, Jr., Elvis Dixon, and Catherine Rudolph.
She was actively involved in church and civic organizations, including the White Cloud
Baptist Church Senior Choir, Home League, Farmer’s Helping Hand Society, and the Order
of the Eastern Star.
She was the proud mother of twelve children, born from her union with Robert Lee Thomas,
Sr. (deceased), Eugene Thomas, Jessie Thomas (deceased), Dorothy T. Lawson Whelchel,
James (Sharon) Thomas, Barbara T. Edwards, Bettye Jo (Rev./Dr. Nathaniel) Bracy, Robert
Lee (Betty) Thomas, Jr., Larry (Glenda) Thomas, Mozelle T. Fortson, Jerry L. (Youlanda)
Thomas, Sr., Elvis D. (Renee) Thomas, and Jacqueline D. (Brian) Milledge. She was mother,
aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, spanning across seven generations, cousin,
mother-in-law; and an inspiration for extended family, and neighbors.
Through a century of change and progress, she was a steady source of wisdom, resilience,
and compassion. Her unwavering dedication to family, faith, and community shaped the
lives of countless individuals, leaving a lasting imprint on all who had the privilege of
knowing her.
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John Thomas sent Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment for Ms. Earlene Thomas - December 12, 2025
Sorry for your loss, praying for you and your family. Dorothy Andrews and family
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My Deepest Sympathy and Prayers. Barbara may God give you and your family the strength, and comfort during this time ❤️
My deepest sympathies on the loss of your Beloved Mother and my Dear Aunt Red. 🙏🏾 Praying GOD'S Love surrounds our Family with HIS Peace. 🙏🏾💝🙏🏾
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. Psalm 30:5 Rev & Sis Myers
I pray that God will give you all peace in knowing that she is resting in the arm of her father in Heaven.To my sweet brother in love Robert I love you God bless the fanily.Annie Potts and family.
To the Family &Friends of Sister Thomas; May God's grace and His everlasting mercy sustain you all doing these next difficult days ahead. Cherish the beautiful memories of your "Love One." Console each other with God's promise that you will see your Mom, (sister, Aunt, etc..,) on that great resurrection morning. Keeping you all lifted up in prayer 🙏🏽; Pastor Ramon, Cathleen (Pritchett), & Tia Johnson Galilee Missionary Baptist Church), Wetumpka, Al
With sincere condolences, I send our prayers and love to the family. I hope Jesus will give you peace during this time of bereavement. May the beautiful memories of such a long life bring smiles to your faces.
With heart felt sympathy to you and your family in your time of sorrow.
Words will not wipe away your tears and hugs may not ease the pain, but hold onto the memories of your mom because forever they will remain. We are there with all of you in spirit, and you have our sincerest sympathy.
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To Jerry, Mozell and family, I send my sincere condolences and prayers to you and your family. May God comfort and strengthen each of you as you endure such a loss. "Weeping may endure for a night but joy comes in the morning."
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To the family: Please be reminded your faith says this is not goodbye, but until we meet again. Sending sincere condolences and prayers of comfort to family and friends.
SENDING OUR PRAYERS, CONDOLENCES & DEEPEST SYMPATHY 2 THE FAMILY!!!🙏🙏🙏🙏 LOVE, MOUNT GILLARD MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH FAMILY PASTOR LORENZA MOORE & FIRST LADY KATHERINE MOORE!!!💞😘
SENDING OUR PRAYERS, CONDOLENCES & DEEPEST SYMPATHY 2 THE FAMILY!!!🙏🙏🙏🙏 LOVE, ROUNDTREE & JONES FAMILY!!!💞😘
To Mrs. Earlene Thomas Family, We, the Zeigler, Wallace and Canadate family send our deepest sympathy to you at this time. We are so glad to have been able to know Mrs. Thomas and visit her often. We will always remember her sweetness. We will forever keep her in our hearts.
With Deepest Sympathy to the Thomas family in your time of sorrow.
Ms Dorothy J Roberts Doris Circle Neighbor Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
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